1. VIDHYA CHANDODI
Flat# 516, Building 8,
Discovery Gardens,
Dubai - UAE
Email: Vidya.chandodi@gmail.com
Cell : +971-525937550
+971-558627619
Objectives:
To take up a challenging and interesting career in an organization, where my knowledge and
experience can be utilized and shared effectively with opportunity for learning, growth,
advancement and recognition.
Work Experience:
1. Worked as Senior QC Engineer for NDS PAY TV Technology Bangalore (NDS is now part
of Cisco) from 30th June 2008 to OCT 18th 2012
2. Worked as a Software QA Engineer in First Indian Corporation in Bangalore since Jan-2007
to 13th June 08
3. Worked as a “Test Engineer” for LayaIt Services since July 8 2005 to Jan 2007
Summary:
1. Senior Software QC Engineer with 7+ yrs. Experience.
2. Complete understanding and following Agile Process.
3. Functional and Regression Testing of the applications
4. Running the Sanity Scripts
5. Referring to EA (Enterprise Architect) for deriving the Test Cases
6. Writing the Test cases and uploading in MQC and Execution of Test cases, Coordination
with Business Analyst’s.
7. Scripting the Test Case in Rational Manual Tester (RMT) Tool
8. Tracking the bugs in “Clear Quest 7.1.2" (Rational’s Tool) manually `
9. Mentoring the new Associates
10. Involved in Post Mortem Analysis
11. Knowledge of Web Services. (Automated Web Services and Running the Encoded XML’S in
Batch mode using Java Script)
12. Worked on Following Tools:
 Stream Viewer V2.1.4.1, VGC ( For Subscribers management, Software download to
flash, Enable and Disable Services, Parental Rating, OSD, sending Email, Sending Finger
Printing, Remote Booking for Recording the services), Putty, CoreFTP.

2.  SSR Admin Tool (For Bouquet Change, CA Configuration, Schedule Manager)
 MGW Simulator (Provides the data of the services like, EVENT ID, Start Date, Duration,
Network ID Stream ID) Taken this data and entered in remote booking management tool
to send the remote booking recording EMM)
 RED RAD tool (Automation Tool)
 Node Based Testing Tool –Test Case Generation Tool
13. Discussing Domain and Technical issues with Team members.
NDS Projects: NDS has helped more operators successfully deploy digital pay television services
than anyone else. Since 1990, NDS has been the market leader for digital Pay-Tv solutions. NDS has
been developing software for STBs for 15 years and has worked with a wide range of STB
manufacturers and deployed solutions on 100s of STB models and chipsets in this time. The list
mentioned below is the types of software and applications that I was involved in Testing and
integrating onto STBs:
Roles and Responsibilities at NDS:
a) Testing on Bharti/Tata Sky and Akado projects. Travelled to Moscow for Akado Onsite Testing,
Travelled To Manesar Delhi for Bharti Onsite Testing.
b) Testing and certifying new applications and Testing and certifying existing application on new
release of STB software.
c) STRESS, SOAK Tests in farm lab, Sanity Testing, INTERMIDIATE BUILD TESTING, System
Testing, Model Based Test case generation, Story Board review, TEST CASE COMPOSITION FOR
NEW FEATURES IN MQC
d) Report defects detected with dedicated severity and the way to reproduce them in Clear Quest
and REPORT GENERATION FROM CQ TOOL.
e) RUNNING THE RAM IMAGE, FLASHING THE PI IMAGE, OTA BUILD CREATION THRO
SQUAD PROCEDURE
f) Handling Conference calls on issues and new releases.

3. PVR Projects
a) Bharti Homecast_7335 Chipset, HD PVR
b) AKADO Coship HD_PVR
c) Tata Sky SD PVR
d) Tata Sky HD PVR
e) Bharti Pace_7407 Chipset SD PVR
Testing the STB for Live Pause, 2 SR, Playback, Trick mode, Review Buffer, Trick modes on Review
Buffer, Recording Tuner Conflict, Live Tuner Conflict & Booking Conflicts, Series Booking, Time
Based Recording, Play back offset, IS Rec, functionalities.
Zapper projects
a) AKADO Coship HD_Zapper
Testing the STB for PF Banner, Guide Listing, Event Listing, On Screen Language Change,
Authorize, de-authorize, Blocked Channels, Parental Lock, Booking for Reminders, NVRAM
CLEAR, My Search, What’s Playing NOW, Favorites, OPPV Purchasing, B-Mails, Interactive,
Dynamic Updates, Radio Channels, Aspect Ratio.
PDL and DVR Projects
a) Bharti Kaon HD_7325 chipset, DVR Lite + VOD (With External HDD and USB Stick)
b) Bharti Huawei HD_DVRLite + VOD_7325 Chipset (With External HDD and USB Stick)
Testing the STB for Queued, PDL Download and playback, Series on Vod, Trailer Playback,
Catalogue Listing, Search, Poster Navigation on VOD Home, VOD Errors) Functionalities. For DVR,
Connecting Storage Media, Disk Capacity Errors, Safe and Unsafe Removal of Hard disk and
Formatting Functionalities.

4. FIC Projects
Project # 1
Project A: TMP/Agent First
Company Name : First Indian Corporation
Team Size : 15
Environment : Windows XP
Technology : .Net, Java.
Data Base : SQL Server 2005
Tools : Manual Testing, Clear Quest, EA (Enterprise Architect),
Rational Manual Tester (RMT), VSS, SourceOffsite, SOA Tool.
Description:
TMP is the product for First American agents—for listings, client meetings, showing properties and
much more. It provides back-end for business to run efficiently and smoothly without wasted effort
and task redundancies. At First American Corporation, the focus is on delivering solutions to
streamline and expedite the transaction process. It offers everything from title and closing services.
It offers a wide array of real estate solutions and services including title insurance, transaction
management, home warranty public record information and much more.
Project B: Resume Manager (Internal Project)
Resume Manager is an internal application designed for the Support and Management groups.
Resume Manager is the application for screening the applicant resumes and for tracking their
details. This application works on the Permission/privileges provided and is basically for HRs,
Managers and Team leads for screening and conducting the interviews.
Was involved in UI and functional Testing of above application.

5. Project # 2
LAYA IT Project
Duration : July 11 2005- Jan 15 2007
Team Size : 12
Environment : Windows 2000
Technology : VB.NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server 2000
Tools : Manual Testing
Main Clients (Abroad) : HONDA, MOTOROLA, INTEL, and LMBD.
Clients (India) : PATNI (PCS), TCS, I-flex, MICROSOFT ETC.
Description:
This product is being developed to ease the problems faced in processing of immigration cases to
different countries. It involves development of Immigration forms of countries. All the data
required for processing of immigration is stored in the server maintained by Laya IT. Our main
clients are Big Law Firms of USA. A client can access the forms developed by Laya IT and can use it
for processing of immigration, the client can also trace the status of a particular case. The product
has 6 modules. A client can also launch his website using Laya IT. Laya IT is having its own
product, LAYA Ticket, which maintains all the issues and requirements. This is very helpful to track
all the issues of the clients.
Roles and Responsibilities:
 Preparation and execution of test cases.
 Conducting Functionality, Regression, Integration Testing.
 Attending the meetings with fellow testers to evaluate the progress and performance of
application.
 Execution SP's (Stored Procedures)
 Exporting & Importing of tables from database
 Maintenance of Records and Documents (Test specifications, Test Plan, Test Cases
document, defect report and test summary report)

6. Education:
1 B.E in [INDUSTRIAL & PRODUCTION] from [P.D.A College Of engineering, Gulbarga]
with Distinction [91%] in final semester.
2 Aggregate: 73% of all semesters.
3 PUC Passed in First class, [62%] from [S.B. College, Gulbarga]
4 SSLC Passed in First class, [72%] from [LINN MEMORIAL, High School, Gulbarga]
Awards:
1 Awarded 1st Prize for the best Project displayed in national level TECHNO VISION - 2005
held at P.D.A.C.E Gulbarga.
2 Awarded “PURASKAR” for the project carried out in GE THERMOMETRICS INDIA PVT
LTD BANGALORE.
Curriculum Project & Seminar:
Project: Stores management at GE THERMOMETRICS INDIA PVT LTD BANGALORE.
Seminar Title: THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS
Interests:
Listening to Music, Playing carom and Socializing.
The experience in the Industry helped me in developing following skill set:
1 Excellent team player with good communication skills, empathetic nature and being
innovative.
2 Attitude to learn new technologies to keep pace with latest solutions provided by the
company.
3 Quick learning and successfully imparting knowledge to team members
Personal Details:
Name : Vidhya Chandodi
Date of birth : October 6th, 1980
Marital status : Married
Languages known : English, Kannada, Marathi and Hindi